1957 Bentley S1 vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 17 kg more than 1957 Bentley S1.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Bentley S1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Bentley S1 2006 Lexus GX
Make Bentley Lexus
Model S1 GX
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm


 

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